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Transform Gov - the digital government podcast

Maeve Kneafsey
Public Sector
Digital Transformation
Generative AI
Genai
Accenture
Revenue Commissioners
Artificial Intelligence
Ireland
Change Management
Innovation
Health Sector
Collaboration
Public Sector Innovation
Health Care Transformation
Healthcare System
Public Trust
Deterministic AI
Healthcare Innovation
Virtual Reality
Stroke Rehabilitation

Transform Gov, the digital government podcast, brings you top names behind many of the most exciting and transformative digital government projects globally. If you are working in, or with, public sector transformers who are digitising the public sector, each episode brings inside tips and insights from talented leaders who have been there and done that.

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Latest Episodes

AI can already create near-perfect replicas of passports, utility bills and other identity documents — good enough to bypass many existing checks.

In this episode of Transform Gov, Maeve Kneafsey speaks with Dr Hitesh Tewari, Professor at Trinity Co... more

Digital services only work if everyone can use them.

In this episode of Transform Gov, Maeve Kneafsey speaks with Donal Fitzpatrick and Shivaali Scully from the National Disability Authority about accessibility, universal design and the fast-emergin... more

This is a frank conversation about pace, legislation, risk culture, and delivery at scale — and why digital reform will stall unless governments change how decisions are made, not just what they build.

Part 2 of Transform Gov, Dr Tony Shannon, Head ... more

Dr Tony Shannon, Head of Digital Services in Ireland’s Office of the Government CIO, shares his remarkable journey from emergency medicine to the front line of digital government.

He shares why healthcare’s chaos taught him how to fix complex system... more

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Recent Guests

Hitesh Tewari
Professor at Trinity College Dublin and part of the ADAPT Research Centre
Trinity College Dublin
Episode: AI can now fake identity
Dr. Tony Shannon
Head of Digital Services at Ireland's Office of the Government CIO
Ireland's Office of the Government CIO
Episode: Is government structurally ready for the digital age? OGCIO behind the scenes
Paula Lyons
Assistant Secretary and Head of Service for the Department of Social Protection, responsible for digital services.
Department of Social Protection
Episode: Joined-up by design: How Ireland’s largest dept. is re-thinking digital services around real life events
Gavin Duffy
Founder and CEO of RealSim, an Irish company focused on immersive 3D digital twins for planning and development.
RealSim
Episode: How digital twins could solve Ireland’s housing emergency and end paper planning
Alan Smeaton
Emeritus Professor of Computing at DCU, researcher who built Ireland's first AI teaching assistant.
Dublin City University
Episode: When AI starts to act: Alan Smeaton on the future of Government
Huda As'ad
Infrastructure expert at Accenture
Accenture
Episode: A new Golden Age of Infrastructure: Huda As’ad on data, AI and building better for citizens
Marianne Cassidy
Key role in mapping public services delivery for the next decade
Department of Public Expenditure and Reform (DPER)
Episode: From 40+ interactions with Government for one life-event: Marianne Cassidy on Ireland’s Digital Public Service Plan 2030
Jacky Fox
Global Lead for Accenture's Security Practice
Accenture
Episode: Cyber resilience lessons from Accenture’s Global and Ireland Security Leads
Chris Davey
Security Lead for Accenture Ireland
Accenture
Episode: Cyber resilience lessons from Accenture’s Global and Ireland Security Leads

Host

Maeve Kneafsey
Host of Transform Gov, focusing on digital transformation in the public sector and government innovation.

Chart Rankings

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Apple Podcasts
#198
France/Government
Apple Podcasts
#150
Ireland/Government
Apple Podcasts
#176
Finland/Government
Apple Podcasts
#239
South Africa/Government

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AI can now fake identity
Q: How can blockchain support the verification of votes?
Blockchain can allow for anonymous voting while ensuring the integrity of the voting process, allowing anyone to verify that the tally was done correctly.
AI can now fake identity
Q: What are some ways to counteract the identity fraud caused by advancements in AI?
Organizations need to source verification directly from authoritative sources instead of relying solely on documents provided electronically.
AI can now fake identity
Q: What can AI do now that allows people to replicate some ID documents?
AI can create replicas of identity documents such as passports that are so accurate they are undetectable by traditional verification techniques.
Why kids can't skip skipping
Q: How are kids performing in terms of physical skills?
While it's not conclusively determined how Ireland compares to other countries, there are significant programs in place that focus on developing fundamental movement skills in children.
Why kids can't skip skipping
Q: What did the project with Smart D8 involve and what were the outcomes?
The project involved engaging kids in designing digital games that assess and develop their physical skills, leading to measurable improvements in their movement abilities.

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Engagement with leaders in the public sector regarding digital transformation initiatives marks a noteworthy characteristic of the episodes analyzed. Topics frequently discussed include the integration of artificial intelligence, digitization of services, infrastructure development, and innovative approaches to improving public engagement with government services. Each episode features experts or leaders who share their experiences and insights on addressing ongoing challenges and implementing new technologies to drive efficiency and transparency in the public sector. This content is likely to resonate with listeners interested in how technology can reshape public governance and service delivery, making it well-suited for professionals work... more

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1. Hitesh Tewari
2. Dr. Tony Shannon
3. Paula Lyons
4. Gavin Duffy
5. Alan Smeaton
6. Huda As'ad
7. Marianne Cassidy
8. Jacky Fox

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